Statistics for advanced practice nurses and health professionals
Record details
- ISBN: 0826198244
- ISBN: 9780826198242
- ISBN: 0826198252
- ISBN: 9780826198259
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (ix, 339 pages)
remote - Publisher: New York, NY : Springer Publishing Company, [2014]
- Copyright: ©2014
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Introductin: the role of statistics in research and clinical practice -- Properties of variables: levels of measurement -- Descriptive univariate statistics -- Probabilities -- Logic of statistical inference: the sampling distribution and significance tests -- Standard errors, confidence intervals and the power of statistical tests -- Research designs and statistical analysis -- T-test -- Oneway analysis of variance -- Linear regression and Pearson's r correlation -- Factorial analysis of variance and analysis of covariance -- Multiple linear regression -- Repeated measures analysis of variance -- Introduction to mixed-effects regression models -- Non-parametric/ordinal statistics -- Frequency cross-tabulations: 2x2 tables -- Logistic regression with one independent variable -- Logistic regression models with multiple predictors -- Incidence rates, life tables and survival function -- Comparing survival functions in different groups and hazard regression -- Reliability coefficients and medical test evaluation -- Factor analysis -- Data management and privacy concerns. |
Language Note: | English. |
Source of Description Note: | Print version record. |
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